No. 1,062 in Swedish

loss

The Swedish word "loss" means "off" or "loose" in English, often referring to detachment or release.

In a sentence

Han släppte repet för att få loss handen.
He let go of the rope to free his hand.
Loss is used to indicate the action of freeing or releasing something.
Tjuven bröt sig loss från polisen och sprang iväg.
The thief broke free from the police and ran away.
Loss is used to describe breaking free or escaping from constraints.
Släpp loss din kreativitet med dessa färger!
Release your creativity with these colors!
Loss is used metaphorically to mean unleashing or liberating something abstract, like creativity.

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